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Artline colour globe

by David Allen on May 20th, 2009
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The globe is one of those things that people either like or hate; some people have them in their offices while others have globes that are really bars. However this globe is slightly different to you average every day, it has been carefully updated to ensure that boundaries and borders are all in the right places. Product Features The Continental Collection has a unique transparen ...

DIY Dynamic Hand Powered Lamp!

by max on May 13th, 2009
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Here’s a nifty idea for future reading lamps, a dynamic hand-powered lamp that is completely driven by the energy generated by your hand, kinetic they call it. Really cool, great idea! Karin Johansson’s lamp is a wonderful and eco-friendly concept that uses the globe of the earth as your source of light and the kinetic energy of your hands as the source of power. A dynamo placed ...

AT&T New Service Agreement Sucks and I am glad I have Sprint ...

by max on September 15th, 2008
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AT&T trying to Well, it’s not new news that a telecommunication company is trying to scam consumers out of their rights through changes in service agreements. I remember my credit card company sending me a new service agreement about 3 months after I signed up, now that’s a big scam. Of course, as consumers we can’t really “prove” they are a scam unle ...

EarthRace Boat completes 1 round trip around the World with 100% ...

by max on September 1st, 2008
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Check out this EarthRace Boat which runs on 100% biodiesel and is 100% carbon neutral, meaning this cool boat doesn’t excrete any CO2 or poisonous fumes to the atmosphere. It’s been an exciting month as we’ve seen green transportation records set on the ground and in the sky, so naturally we are taking the next step and bringing you to the sea with the Earthrace, a 78 ft tri-h ...

LED Swing Wing!

by max on August 27th, 2008
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Here’s a lovely LED Swing Wing I would love to one day make one for myself when I get a real house. Made from plastic with fibre optic lighting inserted. On a dark summer night the swing creates a spectacular light show that lights up a whole garden in the most beautiful way. The swing was originally shown in the “Five playful chairs” exhibition in 2005 and has been a huge suc ...

Kool Boost Cigarettes with a Powerball!

by max on June 23rd, 2008
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Here’s an interesting new type of cigarette that lets you squeeze extra menthol by squeezing the butt-end of the cigarette. Of course, this won’t help cure or lessen cancer…duh! Video after the jump! Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode The key to Kool Boost is the powerball - a cobalt blue plastic globe of concentr ...

iPhone Earth lets you view the Globe by tilting your iPhone!

by max on May 25th, 2008
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Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Here’s a really cool 3D iPhone application that is coming soon. (You can sign up for the beta for now…) The iPhone Earth lets you view satellite imagery of the globe in 3D, sorta like Google Earth, but customized for the iPhone so you can rotate it back and forth for control. I was partic ...

Nightclub LED Lighting System

by max on January 30th, 2008
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Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Cool stuff here. Have a look at this cool Nightclub LED Lighting System. If I owned a nightclub this system would be one of the first enhancements that would be added. The company has done quite a few 3D models of their designs which provide a great idea of what the end result will look like. I would ...

Draw your own globe

by David Allen on November 4th, 2007
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This is the sort of globe that would be dictators need; this would enable them to redraw the world’s borders to suit their own needs. It’s a blackboard type material and comes with chalk, as this can be easily applied and removed as and when needed, but it’s going to be hard to get the actual layout of the countries and boundaries. This would be good to give to world leaders to se ...

LED Globe Again…

by max on September 12th, 2007
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Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Wow, here’s another cool LED Globe… I have seen a few POV globes before, but this one is the best yet! Looks like GNG Display had some time on their hands and decided to have some fun. “See the world in 3D and write your message on the world.It’s a POV display. It has 256 white smd led ...